School district · New Mexico

Quemado

Quemado in New Mexico: 3 public schools with 170 students and 10.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $33,396 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
170
Students per teacher
10.6
NM 12.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$33,396
NM $17.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Counselors (FTE)
—
Students per counselor
—
NM 382 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.2
Librarians (FTE): —

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New Mexico's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New Mexico: 44%

59%proficient

+4.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 84% of school districts in New Mexico

Median 44% · 137 school districts compared

88 students tested, grades 3–8 · NM-MSSA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New Mexico: 27%

30%proficient

−1.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 67% of school districts in New Mexico

Median 25% · 135 school districts compared

88 students tested, grades 3–8 · NM-MSSA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$24.8K15
$22.5K16
$23.9K17
$21.8K18
$22.0K19
$23.0K20
$23.1K21
$26.4K22
$29.4K23
$33.4K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
18% · $1.4M
State
60% · $4.7M
Local
22% · $1.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$19,207
Support services
$13,154
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1M
Long-term debt
$475K

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 2High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Datil ElementaryFree meals for all
K–61664.0——
Quemado ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–6738.142%22%
Quemado HighFree meals for all
7–128112.074%34%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
3484 Hwy 60, Quemado, NM 87829
Phone
(575)773-4700
Website